Do Gore cycling rain jackets have PFAS?
Gore cycling rain jackets average 20 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 4 Gore cycling rain jackets graded as of October 2026, level with the 20 out of 100 median for the 20 other cycling rain jackets brands graded alongside it.
Gore cycling rain jackets average Bad on our four-band scale. None of them clear our buy threshold. That is above 48% of the cycling rain jackets brands we grade.
PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.
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- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Bacterial growth in spent cartridges
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Which Gore cycling rain jackets contain PFAS? Poor and Bad, we’d swap these
- Teflon-type coating-based ePTFE membrane laminate with water-repellent coating treatment
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Teflon-type coating thermal fume risk (coatings/overheating). Teflon-type coating-based coatings can release…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- GORE-TEX fabric with water-repellent coating treatment
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- water-repellent coating degradation over time, GORE-TEX water-repellent coating coatings degrade with…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- GORE-TEX polytetrafluoroethylene membrane with water-repellent coating finish
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Teflon-type coating membrane integrity and environmental release, GORE-TEX membranes shed Teflon-type coating…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- GORE-TEX membrane (polytetrafluoroethylene-based)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Formaldehyde / VOCs. Nylon and polyester shell fabrics may contain formaldehyde-based dyes or wrinkle-resist…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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Graded higher than the Gore average of 20.
- polyester shell with water-repellent coating finish
- The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
- Azo dyes and color fastness
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- nylon/polyester with water-repellent coating water treatment
- The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
- PFAS
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- Nylon with water-repellent coating water-repellent coating finish
- The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
- water-repellent coating chemistry opacity (fluorinated vs. non-fluorinated)
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Find an alternative on AmazonThe same question, asked of the other cycling rain jackets brands
Best average grade first. Gore averages 20.
See every Gore product we grade on the Gore brand page, or the full cycling rain jackets ranking.